Studio 2
Creative community through sustainable art
Category: Collage
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Winter Creative Updates: Workshops and Events
Greetings Fellow Creatives! Meg with Studio 2 Makings here dropping a chilly late January line in an attempt to stay warm this winter. We’re almost through. Stay focused, we got this! We’ve got some news on events new and old, a fun creative collage challenge, and some behind the scenes studio projects to discuss in…
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Februllage Week 2: Studio Vlog
Week 2 of Februllage just concluded, and for this week I wanted to experiment with documenting the process of working in multiples. February is the best time of the year for mixed media collage artists: It’s Februllage! In this video, I take you through a studio vlog entry of my process of working on 4…
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Februllage 2025: 1-9(ish)
I discovered Februllage last year in an internet rabbit hole. I loved it. In the depths of Midwest Winter, this is the creative project that seems to kick me back to life from the WInter SADs. What is Februllage? Februllage is a collaboration between Edinburgh Collage Collective and the Scandinavian Collage Museum. This initiative invites…
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Take Me To The Moon: A Mixed Media Video Collage
Greeting from Winter Hibernation! I’ve been inspired by video/collage artist Kyle Mccarthy after discovering him on Tiktok a few years ago. His work has had a huge impact on how I approach experimenting in my own collage, both analog, and digital. Throughout my analog collages, video collage, and prior installation work, I’ve always wanted to…
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Spring Shadowboxing: A Peek at the Process
I’ve been busy in the studio, cranking out work for the upcoming market season here in Colorado Springs. In celebration of Spring, I present to you my Spring Shadowbox Series! Each piece is created using collected and found materials. I have a penchant for old books, (especially children’s literature books), maps, and everything vintage and handmade…
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And Then There Were Two- Alice in Wonderland Shadowbox Process
…And then there were two. As I prepare for market, every free day off needs to net something new. Where yesterday there was one, now we have two. Here are a few iphone photos from the process: A few more photos from the process: Additional photos on this process can be found here. As…
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Spring Song.
A few new deadlines and a case of the winter blues nets for a breath of fresh air in the studio: Follow me on Instagram: @mega7meg @studiono2
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Untitled: Self Potrait Mixed Media Collage 2009
A self-portrait collage. I had recently been drawing these weird creatures in the corners of my notebooks with plants growing out of their heads. In combination with discovering various old wildlife field and audobon guides, I came up with this collage version of myself. The figure is actually drawn in mixed media: colored pencil, and…
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Ready To Carry (2009)
This is college an interpretation on the death of my Grandfather this past year. I had never experienced the death of a close loved one until this point in my life, and it was not an easy time for me. This was a way for me to explore all of the confusing thoughts that were flying…